Six Stages Of Biblical Exegesis Flashcards
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Historical
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An investigation of the history, geography, and culture of the original author
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Grammatical
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An investigation of the words/phrases (semantics) and their arrangement (syntax)
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Rhetorical
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An investigation of the literary devices, genre, sources, and redaction of the text
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Canonical
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An investigation of typology and context within the unity of Sacred Scripture
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Liturgical
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An investigation of the text in the Mass and the Liturgy of the Hours
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Magisterial
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An investigation of the text in the writings of the Church, especially of bishops and saints